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Military
Infinite War: The Gravy Train Rolls On
The American penchant for war will stretch on toward infinity.
The Air Force’s Strange Love for the New B-21 Bomber
The Air Force and its flyboy generals will win the fight for the B-21 and take the American taxpayer along for the ride.
Republicans Come Out Swinging Against Military Family Education
GOP lawmakers feel fine about asking citizens to die for the country, but not fine about providing a proper education for their children.
An Empire of Nothing at All? The US Military Takes Us Through the Gates of Hell
Although the peace movement is not a loud voice at this time in the US, it should be.
Google Employees Resign Over Artificial Intelligence Contract With Department of Defense
More than 4,000 employees signed a letter demanding that the company terminate a Pentagon contract.
Reactionary Nostalgia for Yesterday’s Empire
Mainstream commentators are praising imperial misadventures they used to condemn.
The US Needs to Rethink War and Look Honestly at Ourselves and Our Allies
Failing to learn those lessons will only drive that price tragically higher.
The US’s #1 Weapons Salesman: Trump Promotes US Arms Manufacturers and Weakens Export Rules
The Trump administration plans to make the US an even larger weapons exporter by loosening restrictions.
How China and the US Are Spawning a New Great Power Naval Rivalry
There is a rising tempo of naval competition in the South China Sea.
Trump Will Deploy Military to the Border Amid Immigration Crackdown
Trump blasted protections for women and children.